Saraki says NASS will rush back from break if they get ministerial list

Senate President, Bukola Saraki gave assurance that there would be no delay in the confirmation of ministerial nominees once the list is sent to the legislature by President Muhammadu Buhari. Vanguard reports that he promised that senators presently on break would rush back from their homes to screen ministers any time Buhari sends his ministerial... Read More

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June 26, 2015

Why Buhari’s ministerial list may not be released anytime soon

The Senate, on Thursday, June 25, announced a one-month adjournment, following the controversial election of Ali Ndume as Senate Leader, yet again, against the wishes of the All Progressives Congress. The adjournment means that the cabinet list of the President, even when ready, cannot be screened by the Senate till it reconvenes on July 21.... Read More

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June 24, 2015

Buhari keeps ministerial list close to his chest

President Muhammadu Buhari, is keeping mum about the composition of his ministerial nominees. According to Punch Newspapers, Buhari is not keen on sharing details of the list, even with the state governors, whom he held a meeting with at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday, June 23. A governor who spoke anonymously to Punch revealed that one of... Read More

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June 13, 2015

This is when Buhari will most likely announce ministerial list

Indications suggests that barring any unforeseen development, President Muhammadu Buhari, may possibly announce his ministerial list between Monday, June 15 and Wednesday, June 17. Buhari, had reportedly delayed the ministerial list until after the inauguration of the 8th National Assembly. Now that the inauguration has been concluded, it is believed that the list may be sent to... Read More

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May 17, 2015

APC says ministerial list making the rounds is fake

by Ranti Joseph A list has been circulating as the ministerial list of the All Progressives Congress (APC) but the party has described the aforementioned list circulating on social media as mere fiction. APC, which warned against statements attributing certain actions to Buhari, urged members of the public to disregard the lists and await the authentic... Read More

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May 17, 2015

This is what Lai Mohammed has to say about the Buhari’s ministerial list floating around

by Kolapo Olapoju A list comprising of the purported ministers that will work in the cabinet of Muhammadu Buhari, has been in the public space for a minute. However, the All Progressives Congress, through its National mouthpiece, Lai Mohammed, says- pay no mind to such lists for now. While distancing the new-ruling party from the... Read More

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